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I developed a small cluster of bumps on my inner thigh after shaving. i immediately saw my doctor and she advised she thinks its genital herpes. how?
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Possible: While herpes is a possibility, follliculitis which is an inflammation of hair follicles is also possible. To rule out herpes, a culture and bloodwork can be done.
Answered 8/12/2015
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